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YA17 FYZ

2017 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,774 mi
Last recorded30,774 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW R120014,466 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA17 FYZ
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 30,774 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2025 29,770 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 23,010 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 21,414 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2023 21,414 miles

Rear Tyre fouling another component (5.2.3 (f))

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 18,770 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 14,266 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 9,072 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R1200?

Based on 133,237 MOT tests across 17,003 vehicles.

93.4%
Pass Rate
1,746
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
17,003
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 461
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 278
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 261
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 139
Headlamp aim too high 121
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YA17 FYZ is a 2017 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.6% with a typical mileage of 14,466 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW R1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 461 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YA17 FYZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 9 years old, this BMW R1200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YA17 FYZ registered?

YA17 FYZ is a 2017 BMW R1200, first registered on 6 June 2017.

Is YA17 FYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA17 FYZ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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